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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!gatech!howland.reston.ans.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!not-for-mail From: P-Pomes@uiuc.edu (Paul Pomes) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: Backups - which method do you prefer? Date: 11 Jul 1995 15:54:14 -0500 Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 18 Message-ID: <3tuodm$m38@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> References: <3tr2te$de0_002@ventura.rain.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: vixen.cso.uiuc.edu noah@rain.org (Matt Noah) writes: >I am starting an ISP and want to backup a server which will almost >always be "on-line". What backup method do you use? Do you take >the server off-line when doing backups? While not in the list of methods, IBM's ADSM backup package is in heavy use at UIUC on a wide mix of platforms. It works on just about everything we have and the user interface is one of the best I've seen. My only complaint is that wildcards aren't well supported in the command line client. /pbp -- I give the fight up: let there be an end, A privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God -- Paracelsus [1835] by Robert Browning